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Re: How to get sources if I dont have ftp ?

#1784
From: Tim McDonough
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1990 23:29
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In article <707@berlioz.nsc.com> atluri@dtg.nsc.com (Venkata R. Atluri) writes:
>Hello Netters!
>
>I want to get some unix sources,but I dont have ftp at my site.
>Is there any other way I can get the sources? ( ex: I can use
>LISTSERV to get binaries for IBM PC). Any Info on such a facility
>would be appreciated.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>--atluri
>
>my email id:atluri@dtg.nsc.com.

Why not try using the mail based server: bitftp@pucc.princeton.edu

Try sending to this address with the body of the letter containing HELP
to get the help file.  This server seems to know about all mapped sites, but
you can include a Reply-To: line in your mail header for extra security.

                    -Tim
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From: tmm@hp-sdd.hp.com (Tim McDonough)
Newsgroups: alt.sources.d,comp.sources.d,alt.sources.wanted
Subject: Re: How to get sources if I dont have ftp ?
Summary: bitftp@pucc.princeton.edu
Keywords: mail based FTP server available!
Message-ID: <3372@hp-sdd.hp.com>
Date: 28 Feb 90 23:29:19 GMT
References: <707@berlioz.nsc.com>
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